New Student Orientation

Transfer Student Orientation

Gather information about the campus at one of our one-day orientation sessions tailored to the needs of students transferring to Minnesota State Mankato. Meet other transfer students, register for classes, and learn tips to ease your transition.

Parent and Family Orientation

Become familiar with Minnesota State Mankato, meet with faculty, and learn how family members can assist their students with their transition to college during Parent and Family sessions at New Student Orientation

Extended Learner Orientation (Online & Off–Campus)

Students completing a degree online or taking classes at one of our extended learning campus locations complete an online orientation program including important information about Student Financial Services, general education requirements, advising, and much more.

Register for Orientation

Registration for Orientation begins after you have received your Orientation invitation in the mail! Invitations are sent out about six weeks prior to each Orientation program and early April for our Summer Orientation programs.